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Guess the celebrity mother-daughter duos

More than a few famous women have seen their daughters find fame in their own right. See if you know the famous mothers of the following female celebrities, starting with Kate Hudson.

Goldie Hawn is Hudson's mother. The actress also has two other children, Oliver Hudson and Wyatt Russell, and became a grandmother in 2004.

Here's an especially easy one: Who was Melissa Rivers' famous mother?

Joan Rivers joined her daughter on red carpet shows as well as several reality TV shows, including "Celebrity Apprentice" and "Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best."

Yet another easy one for you: Lisa Marie Presley, seen here with her husband, musician Michael Lockwood, is the daughter of Elvis and what fellow celebrity?

Actress Priscilla Presley (left) is Lisa Marie's mother. She also became a grandmother in October 2008 when Lisa Marie gave birth to twin girls.

Kelly Osbourne has changed her look since first coming into the limelight a part of her famous family's reality TV show. Do you remember her famous mother?

Kelly is the daughter of Sharon Osbourne. Sharon also has another daughter, Aimee, and a son, Jack, with husband, rocker Ozzy Osbourne.

Actress Ashley Judd is only one of this famous mother's two famous daughters.

Naomi Judd (center) has a lot to be proud of in daughters Ashley (left) and Wynonna. Naomi raised both as a single mother and eventually paired with Wynonna to form one of the most successful acts in country music history.

Jamie Lee Curtis followed in her mother's footsteps in becoming a horror movie scream queen in both "Halloween" and "Halloween H20."

Janet Leigh, the star of "Psycho," was the mother of both Jamie Lee and her sister Kelly, both with actor Tony Curtis. The trio appears here in August 2003, a little more than a year before Leigh's death.

Rising actress Eva Amurri ("Saved!" and "Californication") appeared along with her mother in one of her first movie roles.

Amurri was 17 when she starred in "The Banger Sisters" with her mother, Susan Sarandon. Besides Amurri, whose father is director Franco Amurri, Sarandon has two sons with former long-time partner Tim Robbins.

Gwyneth Patrow took after her mother in becoming an actress. But do you know who she calls mom?

Paltrow's mother is Blythe Danner, the star of such films as "1776," "The Prince of Tides" and "Meet the Parents." She's also the mother of director Jake Paltrow.

"Star Wars" star Carrie Fisher's mother is a famous actress, singer and dancer.

Fisher is the daughter of Debbie Reynolds, the star of "Singin' in the Rain" and "The Unsinkable Molly Brown." Reynolds also has a son from her four-year marriage to singer Eddie Fisher.

Rashida Jones ("Parks and Recreation" and "The Social Network") has two famous parents, including a mother known for a famous TV role.

Rashida is the younger daughter of actress Peggy Lipton (right) of "Mod Squad" fame and musician Quincy Jones (left). The former couple also has another daughter, designer Kidada Jones.

Melanie Griffith, seen here with her own daughter Stella Banderas and her then-husband Antonio Banderas in 2012, is the daughter of a famous actress discovered and mentored by Alfred Hitchcock.

Tippi Hedren starred in Hitchcock's "The Birds" and "Marnie" and has also worked with her daughter several times, most notably on 1990's "Pacific Heights."

Chynna Phillips (center) took after her mother in joining successful singing group Wilson Phillips in the '90s.

Chynna is the daughter of Michelle Phillips, seen here in 2012, who gained fame as a member of the 1960s group The Mamas & the Papas.

The late actress Natasha Richardson and her sister both followed their famous mother into acting.

British actress Vanessa Redgrave, who comes from an acting family herself, saw both Natasha and Joely Richardson take up acting. She also has a son, writer/director Carlo Gabriel Nero, by Italian actor Franco Nero.

Liza Minnelli followed in her famous mother's footsteps in pursuing an acting and singing career.

Minnelli is the daughter of "Wizard of Oz" star Judy Garland and director Vincente Minnelli. Garland also had a daughter and a son from her marriage to her manager, Sid Luft.

Actress and filmmaker Isabella Rossellini is the daughter of one of Hollywood's greatest actresses.

Rossellini is the daughter of legendary star Ingrid Bergman ("Casablanca") and Italian film director Roberto Rossellini. Bergman also had another daughter and a son with Rossellini and a daughter from an earlier marriage.

Mariska Hargitay, the star of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," had a mother who was well known as a 1950s-era sex symbol.

Hargitay is the daughter of late actress Jayne Mansfield ("The Girl Can't Help It"), who died in an automobile accident at age 34. Hargitay's father was the Hungarian-born former Mr. Universe Mickey Hargitay.

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